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Golduck - How to Get and Location, Evolution, and Research Tasks

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Legends Arceus - Golduck

Golduck in Other Pokemon Games
Pokemon_Scarlet_Logo.pngSV Pokemon Sword and Shield IconSWSH Pokemon Brilliant Diamond LogoBDSP Pokemon Legends Arceus LogoPLA

Golduck is one of the Pokemon found in Pokemon Legends: Arceus. Read on for more information on how to get Golduck and all locations, its evolutions, type advantages, stats, what moves Golduck learns, and how to complete all research tasks for Golduck.

All Golduck Pages
Golduck Alpha Golduck
Hisui Pokedex
Pokemon Legends Arceus PsyduckPsyduck
(#68) 		Pokemon Legends Arceus GolduckGolduck
(#69)		 Pokemon Legends Arceus CombeeCombee
(#70)

List of Contents

How to Get Golduck

All Map Locations

Crimson Mirelands

Crimson Mirelands Map Locations
Golduck Crimson Mirelands Map Locations

Crimson Mirelands Map and Pokemon List

Cobalt Coastlands

Cobalt Coastlands Map Locations
Golduck Cobalt Coastlands Map Locations

Cobalt Coastlands Map and Pokemon List

Coronet Highlands

Coronet Highlands Map Locations
Golduck Coronet Highlands Map Locations

Coronet Highlands Map and Pokemon List

Locations where Golduck Appears

Golduck Habitats
Obsidian Fields Not Found Here
Crimson Mirelands Holm of Trials
Cobalt Coastlands Bathers' Lagoon
Spring Path
Coronet Highlands Wayward Wood
Lonely Spring
Alabaster Icelands Not Found Here

Time and Weather when Golduck Appears

Favored Conditions
Time
All Times of Day
Weather
All Weather Conditions

Times of Day Weather Conditions
Pokemon Legends Arceus Morning Morning
Pokemon Legends Arceus Midday Midday
Pokemon Legends Arceus Evening Evening
Pokemon Legends Arceus Nightfall Nightfall
Pokemon Legends Arceus Clear Clear
Pokemon Legends Arceus Cloudy Cloudy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Rainy Rainy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Snowy Snowy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Strong Sunlight Strong Sunlight
Pokemon Legends Arceus Foggy Foggy
Pokemon Legends Arceus Thunderstorm Thunderstorm
Pokemon Legends Arceus Snowstorm Snowstorm

Weather Guide: All Weather Types and Effects

Appears in Massive Mass Outbreaks

This Pokemon can appear in Massive Mass Outbreaks in the following maps after downloading the Daybreak and Ver. 1.1.0 Update.

Map
Crimson Mirelands
Cobalt Coastlands

Massive Mass Outbreaks Guide and List of Pokemon

Alpha Golduck Location(s)

Zone Image of Location
Cobalt Coastlands
Bathers' Lagoon		 Alpha Golduck Location
Alpha Pokemon Location on Map
Cobalt Coastlands Alpha Pokemon Map.png

Alpha Pokemon Guide: List of Alpha Pokemon

Golduck Evolution

Evolution Line
Psyduck ImagePsyduck Lv. 33
→		 Golduck ImageGolduck

Research Tasks for Golduck

Research Tasks and Objectives

Research Task Objectives
Double Icon
 Number caught 1/2/4/10/15
Number defeated 1/2/4/10/15
Double Icon
 Number you've defeated with Grass-type moves 1/2/4/6/10
Times you've seen it use Zen Headbutt 1/3/6/12/25
Times you've seen it use Aqua Tail 1/3/6/12/25
Times you've seen it use an agile style move 1/3/6/12/25
Times you've stunned it by using items 1/2/3/4/5
Double Icon
 Times you've scared it off with a Scatter Bang
Double Icon = 2 Research Levels

How to Complete Golduck's Research Tasks Fast

Catch two. Then, defeat two with Grass-type moves.

As you progress through the story, the number of Research Points you still need for each Pokemon will undoubtedly change, but following the process above and skipping unneeded steps will work for achieving the goal.

Research Tasks Guide: How to Complete the Pokedex

Golduck Type and Basic Info

Golduck - Basic Info

Category Duck Pokemon
Type
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon
Height 5' 07" Weight 168.9 lbs
Pokedex Entry Its body is strong, and it has webbing on its hands and feet. Golduck can swim easily through rough seas, clawing its way through the high waves.

Preferred Foods

Preferred Foods
Springy Mushroom ImageSpringy Mushroom Hearty Grains ImageHearty Grains Plump Beans ImagePlump Beans

Item Drops (Items Carried)

Items Carried
Medicinal Leek ImageMedicinal Leek Ball of Mud ImageBall of Mud

Golduck Type Effectiveness

Type
Takes 4x damage
(Weakness)
-
Takes 2x damage
(Weakness)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Grass Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Electric Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
(Resistance)
Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fire Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Steel Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
(Resistance)
-
Takes 0x damage
(Immunity)
-

Unlisted types deal neutral damage to Golduck

Golduck Base Stats

HP
80
Atk
82
Def
78
Sp. Atk
95
Sp. Def
80
Speed
85
Total Base Stats
500

Golduck Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. (Master) Move Type BP Acc. PP
1 (10) Bubble Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 40 100 25
6 (15) Confusion Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 50 100 20
11 (20) Water Pulse Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 60 - 20
18 (28) Hypnosis Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 0 70 20
25 (35) Zen Headbutt Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 80 90 10
34 (45) Aqua Tail Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 85 90 10
43 (54) Hydro Pump Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 100 85 5

Learned from the Training Grounds

Move Type BP Acc PP
Shadow Claw Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ghost Type Icon 70 100 15
Psychic Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 80 100 10
Ice Beam Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon 80 100 10
Hyper Beam Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 120 90 5
Aqua Tail Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 85 90 10
Giga Impact Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 120 90 5
Icy Wind Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon 60 95 20
Water Pulse Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Water Type Icon 60 - 20
Iron Tail Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Steel Type Icon 100 75 5
Rock Smash Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Fighting Type Icon 40 100 20
Zen Headbutt Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 80 90 10
Ice Punch Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Ice Type Icon 75 100 10
Rest Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 0 - 10
Calm Mind Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Psychic Type Icon 0 - 10
Tri Attack Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 80 100 10
Swift Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Normal Type Icon 60 - 20
Aerial Ace Pokemon Legends: Arceus - Flying Type Icon 60 - 20

Golduck Pokedex Number

All Golduck Pages
Golduck Alpha Golduck
Hisui Pokedex
Pokemon Legends Arceus PsyduckPsyduck
(#68) 		Pokemon Legends Arceus GolduckGolduck
(#69)		 Pokemon Legends Arceus CombeeCombee
(#70)

Pokemon Legends: Arceus Related Guides

Golduck in Other Pokemon Games

Golduck in Other Pokemon Games
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Pokemon Legends: Arceus Pokedex

Pokemon Legends Arceus - Pokedex Partial Banner

Hisui Pokedex: List of All Pokemon

Special Pokemon

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